About

Hi, I’m Anatoly Bobunov — QA Automation Engineer / SDET with 8+ years of experience in backend testing and automation across fintech and high-load systems.

🚀 What I Do

🐍 Build test frameworks in Python
🔁 Optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, GitHub)
🧪 Design end-to-end test strategies for APIs and microservices
⚙️ Maintain high-load systems with millions of real-time events
🤖 Implement AI tools in QA workflows

💼 Experience Highlights

🔧 Reduced test time from 2.5 hours → 7 minutes
📈 Scaled automation coverage by 2.5x–4x across companies
👨‍🏫 Mentored junior QA engineers

💡 Passion & Interests

✅ Clean code, observability, and modern testing practices
🛠️ Tooling, workflows, and team productivity
✍️ Writing technical content & experimenting with new tech
🌐 Active member of IEEE and Hackathon Raptors associations

Experience

EXANTE (exante.eu) - Software Engineer in Test / SDET

📍 Tbilisi, Georgia

Implemented CI system → reduced code review time: 2–3 days → few hours (80% reduction in PR merge delays)
Led test suite optimization → execution time: 2.5 hours → 7 minutes, automated tests increased 2.5x
Integrated Allure TestOps → reduced debugging time by 30%
Maintained and developed Stream Proxy Server (Golang) → handling millions of real-time data events per day

Present

Sberbank Telecom (sbermobile.ru) - QA Automation Engineer / SDET

1 year 7 months

📡 Moscow, Russia

Built billing test automation from scratch → improved defect detection by 60%
Delivered 3 major releases supporting 1M+ customers
Automated tests increased 4x → reduced manual regression testing by 70%
Integrated code style and security checks → reduced critical vulnerabilities by 35%

October
2021

Welps - QA Automation Engineer

6 months

🏃 Moscow, Russia

Automated API testing → reduced API failure detection time by 50%
Implemented CI/CD pipeline → deployment time: 2 hours → 15 minutes
Mentored 3 junior engineers → improved onboarding efficiency by 40%

February
2020

TalentTech (talenttech.ru) - QA Automation Engineer

4 months

🧠 Moscow, Russia

Built test automation from scratch → coverage: 0% → 85%
Set up mobile device farm → reduced test execution time by 70%
Implemented CI/CD pipeline → accelerated feedback loop by 50%

August
2019

Exactpro Systems (exactpro.com) - QA Automation Lead

3 months

📊 Saratov, Russia

Led team of 4 SDETs developing stock market data reconciliation testing app
Reduced data validation errors by 95%
Delivered beta in 3 months, full release in 5 months (ahead of schedule)

March
2019

Exactpro Systems (exactpro.com) - QA Automation Engineer

1 year 11 months

📊 Saratov, Russia

Tested financial trading software for London and Italian Stock Exchanges
Improved system stability by 40%
Developed Python-based automated tests for FIX and ITCH protocols → reduced test execution time by 60%
Managed 500+ issues via JIRA/Redmine

November
2018

Freelance Web Developer

1 year 2 months

🌍 Saratov, Russia

Completed 4 contracts for website development
Provided long-term support for 3 client websites after delivery
Collaborated with designers, SEO specialists, and content managers
Delivered projects using WordPress and Drupal, prepared technical documentation

July
2016

Committee of Magistrates - Senior Engineer in Judicial Department

1 year 2 months

🏛 Pugachev, Russia

Administered 2 servers and 40+ workstations (installation, configuration, backups)
Managed the Judicial Department website and database
Performed minor hardware repairs and maintained technical documentation

May
2015

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Hi, I’m Anatoly Bobunov

About

🚀 What I Do

💼 Experience Highlights

💡 Passion & Interests

Experience

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